Fraud in Today's Workplace: What Accountants Need to Know
2.00 Credits
Member Price $105
Non-Member Price $135
Overview
Every other year, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) publishes A Report to the Nations. This landmark report is the definitive guide to understanding occupational fraud in today’s workplace. The ACFE report breaks down fraud by the type of perpetrator, types of crime, categories of victim organizations, and more. The report provides fascinating insight and helpful advice to help professionals understand fraud risks in today’s world.
This course is an in-depth discussion and analysis of the significant findings of the 2024 edition of this report. Attendees will learn methods to spot fraud risks in their organizations and protect themselves.
Highlights
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Prerequisites
None
Objectives
Classify and describe the major categories of occupational fraud, Compare and contrast your organization and its characteristics against the organizations discussed in the ACFE report., Recognize and describe the specific fraud risks and hazards by industry, company type, and location, Evaluate the fraud detection methods and determine effective ways of mitigating risk for your organization.
Preparation
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Leader Bios
Stephen Yoss Jr., Stephen M. Yoss, Jr., CPA, MS is a ce, K2 Enterprises
Stephen M. Yoss, Jr., CPA, is the partner, and principal of Devmatics, LLC, a software development company that focuses on solving problems through the implementation of technology. Stephen has consulted with several companies on how to lower overhead, personnel and compliance costs by investing in technology and reengineering their business practices. He teaches his clients to embrace technology at every opportunity in order to increase efficiency and productivity.
Stephen began working with technology at age ten, and started his first IT company at age 13, designing web applications for local businesses. He has presented to thousands of practitioners nationwide on topics such as cloud computing, mobile technology, spreadsheet design and best practices, information security, identity theft prevention and many more.
Non-Member Price $135
Member Price $105